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Tag: Best Picture

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 040 – Rocky (1976)

    Ranked 040 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Sylvester Stallone (Rocky), Talia Shire (Adrian), Burt Young (Paulie), Carl Weathers (Apollo), Burgess Meredith (Mickey) Director:  John G. Avildsen My rating: 8.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 044 – An American in Paris (1951)

    Ranked 044 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017).  Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Gene Kelly (Jerry Mulligan), Leslie Caron (Lise Bouvier), Oscar Levant (Adam Cook), Georges Guétary (Henri Baurel), Nina Foch (Milo Roberts) Director:  Vincente Minnelli My rating: 6.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 045 – The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

    Ranked 045 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017).  Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Dana Andrews (Captain Fred Derry), Fredric March (Platoon Sergeant Al Stephenson), Harold Russell (Petty Officer 2nd Class Homer Parrish), Myrna Loy (Milly Stephenson), Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O’Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Hoagy…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 046 – My Fair Lady (1964)

    Ranked 046 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017).  Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Audrey Hepburn (Eliza Doolittle), Rex Harrison (Professor Henry Higgins), Stanley Holloway (Alfred P. Doolittle), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Colonel Hugh Pickering), Gladys Cooper (Mrs. Higgins), Jeremy Brett (Freddy Eynsford-Hill) Director:  George Cukor My rating: 9.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 048 – Doctor Zhivago (1965)

    Ranked 048 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during May 2020. Cast: Omar Sharif (Dr. Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago), Julie Christie (Lara Antipova), Geraldine Chaplin (Tonya Gromeko), Rod Steiger (Victor Ippolitovich Komarovsky), Alec Guinness (Lieutenant General Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago), Tom Courtenay (Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov), Siobhán McKenna (Anna Gromeko), Ralph…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 051 – Patton: A Salute to a Rebel (1970)

    Ranked 051 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017). Watched April 2020. Cast: George C. Scott (General George S. Patton Jr.), Karl Malden (General Omar N. Bradley), Stephen Young (Captain Chester B. Hansen), Michael Bates (General Bernard Montgomery), Edward Binns (Lieutenant General Walter Bedell Smith), Michael Strong (Brigadier General Hobart Carver), Frank Latimore…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 058 – Braveheart (1995)

    Ranked 058 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched movie during the month of April 2020. Cast: Mel Gibson (William Wallace), Sophie Marceau (Princess Isabella), Angus Macfadyen (Robert the Bruce), Patrick McGoohan (King Edward “Longshanks”), Catherine McCormack (Murron MacClannough), Brendan Gleeson (Hamish), Peter Hanly (Prince Edward), David O’Hara (Stephen of Ireland)…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 059 – Dances with Wolves (1990)

    Ranked 059 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as at May 2017). Watched April 2020. Cast: Kevin Costner (Lt. John J. Dunbar/Dances With Wolves), Mary McDonnell (Stands With A Fist), Graham Greene (Kicking Bird), Rodney A. Grant (Wind In His Hair), Floyd Red Crow Westerman (Chief Ten Bears), Tantoo Cardinal (Black Shawl), Jimmy Herman (Stone…

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 064 – The Deer Hunter (1978)

    Ranked 064 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017). Watched April 2020. Cast: Robert De Niro (Mike), Christopher Walken (Nick), John Savage (Steven), Meryl Streep (Linda), John Cazale (Stan), George Dzundza (John), Chuck Aspegren (Axel)  Director:  Michael Cimino My rating: 9.5 / 10

  • Top 100 Movie Review: No. 065 – All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

    Ranked 065 on the IMDb Top 100 Movie List (as May 2017).  Watched April 2020. Cast: Lew Ayres (Paul Bäumer), Louis Wolheim (Stanislaus ‘Kat’ Katczinsky), John Wray (Himmelstoss), Arnold Lucy (Professor Kantorek), Ben Alexander (Franz Kemmerich), Scott Kolk (Leer), Owen Davis, Jr. (Peter), William Bakewell (Albert Kropp),Russell Gleason (Müller)Director: Lewis MilestoneMy rating: 9.5 / 10